Abstract:

Based on the research of the statistical figures in the years of 1995-2009,this article uses Shift-Share Method model to study the relation between the evolution of industrial structure and regional economic growth in the midest of China, providing theoretical guidance for optimizing the industrial structure and promoting regional economy development of central China. The result shows that : 1. the evolutional tendency of industrial structure in central China obeys the general rule of industrial structure evolution.2. the evolution of industrial structure in central China that affects the economic growth can be divided into types as follows: the shift-share of the industrial structure poses negative, and the shift-share model of competitiveness poses negative such as Jiangxi,Anhui; the shift-share of the industrial structure poses positive, and the shift-share model of competitiveness poses negative such as Shanxi,Henan; the shift-share of the industrial structure poses negative, and the shift-share model of competitiveness poses positive such as Hubei,Hunan. 3. the evolution of industrial structure affects greatly the development of the every provinces’ economy of central China.